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The Advent of Mobile Learning Technology

Upside Learning

It seems the younger members of the workforce prefer synchronous (real-time) collaboration tools over asynchronous tools. In the future of collaboration in the workplace, tools like IM along with other real-time applications will gradually replace email. I believe the digital divide is real and involves several generations.

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TCC09: Evaluating Social Networking Tools for Distance Learning

Experiencing eLearning

Leave persistent comments (not just IM). Asynchronous education technology course, ongoing action research to improve. Social networks for distance learning. Evaluating social networks. Features of social networking (from Boyd & Ellison ). Connect with others. Personalize pages with widgets etc. Tools to collaborate.

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How to Help Your Employees L-O-V-E Online Learning

TOPYX LMS

Using tools like VoiceThread, which allow you to have asynchronous voice and video conversations with learners. Learning management systems (LMSs) associated with the IMS Learning Consortium have access to Voice Thread as well as other groundbreaking features that humanize eLearning.

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What is Event Anywhere?

Webanywhere

Im Alex, and today were talking about an incredible platform thats redefining how businesses and organizations host events, collaborate, and engage virtually: EventAnywhere.com. Im really excited to talk about Event Anywhereits a platform thats changing how we think about remote engagement and virtual experiences.

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Mastering Data Science: Jeremy Samuel’s Journey with The University of Illinois

Coursera

Recognizing the synergy between these two degrees, Jeremy notes, I learned how to read and understand data in the MCS-DS program, and Im learning how to use that data to make decisions in the MSTM.. This combination of technical expertise and exposure to management has positioned him well for his next career move.

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CU Boulder announces AI master’s degree on Coursera for under $16,000 — no application required

Coursera

By Marni Baker Stein, Chief Content Officer, Coursera Im excited to announce a Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence (MS-AI) from the University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder), marking the universitys fifth degree on Coursera. Courses are asynchronous, with opportunities to connect during live sessions and office hours.

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The Ultimate Glossary of eLearning Terms

LearnUpon

Asynchronous Learning. Asynchronous learning allows learners to train individually, enabling them to complete courses at a time, place and pace that suits them. The primary purpose of the LTI standard, created by the IMS Global Learning Consortium, is to connect learning systems, such as an LMS, with external service tools.